45.1% ▲ +67.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 41.4%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lorne · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in Lorne report having no religion than in most similar areas. Nearly half the population identifies as non-religious, making this a more secular community than the typical Australian town.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 45.1% of people have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. This stands in contrast to Christianity, which is the next most common affiliation at 44.4%.
45.1% ▲ +67.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lorne splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Lorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12399/lorne/topic/religion